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For riders taking part in the second event of the 2016 Trans Baviaans many of the mysteries of the kloof have already been revealed. Even first timers will know exactly what to expect having spoken to riders who took part in race one last weekend. But knowing what you’re about […]
By: @JacqMaraisPhoto Sus out the amazing images from the 2016 Trans Baviaans by Jacques Marais. Click here to read the full story of how the race was won and lost. To view all Jacques’ images from Race 1 of the 2016 Trans Baviaans click […]
Trans Baviaans first timer Lourens Luus teamed up with old hand Billy Stelling to successful effect as the PowerBar 1 pairing rode to Trans Baviaans victory on Saturday 13 August. The race was the first of two weekends of Trans Baviaans action and joining Luus and Stelling on the top […]
The 230km, 24 hour, Trans Baviaans is upon us, with the first event taking place this weekend; from the 13th to the 14th of August 2016. The weather prediction is looking good and there’s even a chance of a tail wind in the Baviaans Kloof, but be warned the Trans […]
The three day Glacier Storms River Traverse wrapped up with a final beautifully scenic stage through the Tsitsikamma Forest on Monday the 8th of August. The race victory was secured by Etnard Louw and Hanco Kachelhoffer of Team NFB Altech Autopage but their elation was shared by every rider in […]
The second stage of the Glacier Storms River Traverse took place on the forestry roads around the Eastern Cape village of Storms River on Sunday the 7th of August. The 43.2km stage featured a notoriously tough climb and lots of scenic riding. At the sharp end of the race, Etnard […]
Riders were treated to a perfect winter’s day, ideal for taking in the vistas and trails of the first stage of the 2016 Glacier Storms River Traverse. The 62.2km route looped from the Tsitsikamma Village Inn; dropping down into the Storms River Gorge, climbed the eastern slopes of the valley, […]
Jo’burgers have to be the most hardcore cycling fanatics in the country as when we arrived to Northern Farm in the early hours of the morning on a very frosty Sunday 31 July for the final round of the Junior Eliminator Series there were already a number of vehicles in […]
By: @SeamusAllardice Yes the Eagle has landed and thanks to Cape Cycle Systems’ Marketing Manager Warren Lamb we got the first shot at a local test ride. On Warren’s personal bike too! With only one afternoon available to me for the SRAM Eagle test it was a bit of a […]
Entries for the 2016 edition of the fantastic Potberg & De Hoop MTB are open. The two day stage race, which takes place on the 3rd and 4th of September, has become a firm favourite on the mountain biking calendar – as it offers manageable distances, varied riding, a social […]
